A C1 French speaker can understand a wide range of demanding, longer texts, and recognise implicit meaning. Can express him/herself fluently and spontaneously without much obvious searching for expressions. Can use language flexibly and effectively for social, academic and professional purposes. Can produce clear, well-structured, detailed text on complex subjects, showing controlled use of organisational patterns, connectors and cohesive devices.
Learn how to apply for French citizenship with the second half of this informative article, while practising your French listening and reading comprehension. more »
Learn how to apply for French citizenship with the first half of this informative article, while practising your French listening and reading comprehension. more »
Toussaint, or All Saints' Day, is an important Catholic holiday, particularly in France. more »
Discover how the modern Olympic Games came to be, while practising your French listening comprehension. more »
Learn about the history of France's national holiday, le 14 juillet, in this informative video. more »
Discover the fascinating site of Fort Royer on Île d'Oléron, while practising your French listening comprehension. more »
Check out this French weather report for some useful vocabulary and expressions. more »
Enjoy a fascinating retrospective on French painter Henri Matisse at the Pompidou Center in Paris, while practising your French listening comprehension. more »
No Valentine? No problem! Practice your French listening and reading comprehension while having a girls-only celebration. more »
Enjoy this catchy song and colorful video while practicing your (fast!) French listening comprehension. more »